Re: [radext] Proposed charter text based on IETF-115 BoF

Jan-Frederik Rieckers <rieckers@uni-bremen.de> Mon, 28 November 2022 23:19 UTC

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Subject: Re: [radext] Proposed charter text based on IETF-115 BoF
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On 28.11.22 23:19, Alan DeKok wrote:
>    Stefan pointed out that we should probably add a flag saying "require secure transport".
> 
>    i.e. SRADIUS has 8 octets of unused data in the packet header.  It would be good to define one as a flags field: "require secure transport".
> 
>    Then if a proxy receives SRADIUS packets with that flag set, it will refuse to proxy the packets over plain UDP / TCP.  RADIUS/TLS is fine, as TLS will take care of securing the data.

Allowing forwarding with RADIUS/TLS has the downside that the flag would 
be lost and it could result in RADIUS/UDP at some point if it is proxied 
further.
Unless we find a way to include the Flag in "plain" RADIUS, but that 
would also require all proxies to honor the new flag.

Cheers,
Janfred